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UNIDO demonstrates best practices in industrial zone development to Iraqi officials
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
AMMAN, 30 November 2011 – Exposure to best practices and strengthening of regional cooperation in the area of industrial zone development was the focus of a study tour organized by the United Nations Industrial Development...more
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UNIDO and the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt to do joint technical assistance, research and advocacy
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
VIENNA, 30 November 2011 - The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Germany’s Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) envisage going beyond cooperation in trade-related technical assistance by also...more
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Brazilian astronaut Marcos Pontes appointed as UNIDO Goodwill Ambassador
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
VIENNA, 30 November 2011 – Brazilian astronaut Marcos Pontes has been appointed as a Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) during the 14th Session of the UNIDO General Conference...more
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UNIDO, WorldSkills International and WorldSkills Germany agree to promote industrial skills development
Wednesday, 30 November 2011
VIENNA, 30 November 2011 – The United Nations Development Organization (UNIDO) will work with WorldSkills International and WorldSkills Germany on generating worldwide awareness of the essential contribution that skills and...more
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Switzerland contributes EUR 17 Million for UNIDO’s Green Industry initiative
Monday, 28 November 2011
VIENNA, 28 November 2011 – Switzerland has approved a contribution of CHF 21,316,000 (some EUR 17 million) for UNIDO’s Green Industry initiative, specifically for activities in developing Resource Efficient and Cleaner...more
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UNIDO and ACP Secretariat foster efforts to promote sustainable industrial development for poverty reduction
Monday, 28 November 2011
VIENNA, 28 November 2011 - The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and of the Secretariat of the African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) will jointly promote inclusive, competitive and...more
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EU and UNIDO reinforce partnership for inclusive growth and sustainable development
Monday, 28 November 2011
VIENNA, 28 November 2011– During the opening day of UNIDO’s General Conference, the European Union and UNIDO presented a report titled “The cooperation between UNIDO and the European Union: A partnership for inclusive growth and...more
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Green Industry is here to stay, says UNIDO Director-General Yumkella
Monday, 28 November 2011
VIENNA, 28 November 2011 – The Green Industry Initiative of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), which aims to accelerate the green growth of the manufacturing and related sectors and provides a...more
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Russia reconfirms commitment to support UNIDO projects in CIS, Mongolia and Sierra Leone
Friday, 25 November 2011
VIENNA, 25 November 2011 – Russia’s continued support for the work of the United Nations Development Organization (UNIDO) was the focus of a meeting in Vienna today between Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Gennady Gatilov, and...more
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UNIDO General Conference to open in Vienna on Monday
Friday, 25 November 2011
VIENNA, 25 November 2011 - The Fourteenth session of the General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will open in Vienna on Monday.The five-day event will bring together Heads of State...more
